Control Panel Builder
We are recruiting an experienced Control Panel Builder to join a busy electrical manufacturing team. This hands-on role is ideal for a skilled assembler who takes pride in producing high-quality electrical control panels and similar assemblies.
Key responsibilities
- Build, wire and assemble control panels, enclosures and electrical assemblies to specification
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and assembly instructions
- Terminate wires, install components (relays, PLCs, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, connectors, etc.) and route wiring neatly and safely
- Perform continuity checks, insulation and functional testing using multimeters and test equipment
- Identify and resolve assembly or wiring issues; apply corrective actions as required
- Ensure work meets quality standards, documentation requirements and safety regulations
- Keep accurate assembly records and participate in continuous improvement activities
Required skills and experience
- Proven experience building and wiring control panels or similar electrical assemblies
- Ability to read electrical schematics and follow assembly instructions accurately
- Proficiency with hand tools and power tools used in electrical assembly
- Strong attention to detail, good manual dexterity and neat workmanship
- Basic electrical test and fault-finding skills
- Commitment to safe working practices and ability to work to deadlines
Desirable
- Basic electrical or apprenticeship qualification (electrical, electro-mechanical or similar)
- Experience with PLC wiring, HMI wiring or industrial automation components
- IPC or other quality/assembly certification
What we offer
- Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities
- On-the-job training and opportunities for career progression
- Supportive team environment and stable manufacturing role
- Standard benefits package (holiday entitlement, pension scheme, etc.)
